1893-09-21 — Page 1

No. 3555

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

ye

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital son

Subscribed Capital...................

500,000

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors;——- ..

D. Gillies, Esq.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

J

ASSURANCE..

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1893.

Intimations.

SHOOTING SEASON 1893!

FOWLING PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS,

ELRY'S CARTRIDGE CASES:-

ChowTang Shang, Esq. 1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN, Chan Klt Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuan, Esq.

AGES of this form of Assurance, the H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Am07.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

11

CURRENT ACCOUNTS'

4

rf

3

5

2F

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIDED CAPITAL

£2,000,000

CAPITAL CALLED-UP.mai£ 251,093-15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Exq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Eng. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE : The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hen, C. P. Chater. H. Hopplus, ER,

Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branchez-Bombay, Calcatta, Hongkong, and

Shanghul

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

RATES OF INTEREST,

and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained

oo application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, roth April 1803.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

following may be mentioned:

(4)—It secures an immediate Provision

CARTRIDGES LOADED with (EC.) or “ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.

PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE " SPORTING POWDER.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

Entimations.

NOTICE

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI.

NARY GENERAL MEETING of

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

DOUGLAS STEALSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.

SHAREHOLDERS in the above-named Com-THE Company's Steamship

"THALES*

pany will be held in the CoMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 7. D'AQUILAR STREET, Honkong, on Captain Hodoins, wil he despatched for the SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Directors Report Noon.

above Ports TOMORROW, the sand instant, at and Statement of Account, of the Company's For Freight or Page, apply to burloess to 30th June, and electing Directors The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the roth to the 24th fast, Inclusive.

for wife and family or other sela- WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, and Auditor for the earning year. tives in event of early death. (3)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment

for the regalar accumulation of small fixed sums of money.

(4) The Surrender and loan vaÏDOS L10 larger than ander ordinary Policles.

2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros- pectus.

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893,

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

FIRE and "MARINE INSURANCES on

GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.

LANE CRAWFORD&C®3

Hangkang, 9th August, 1803

(1071

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremalla "~~A. B. C. Code.-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

PROPRIETORS..........

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, THE

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principa) landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cufríns being

under experienced supervision.

THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. THE Undersigned are prepared to accept The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public T

BILLIARD ROOMS (SL English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour fraourable terms.

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

to that pald by the local Offices.

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above,

(687

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 189.

NOTICE.

NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty. [415

R. TUCKER

Manager.

[198

AUTHORISED CAPITAL 2,600,000 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED......................$1,000,000

£1,125,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

ALLOWED

CURRENT INTEREST ALL WERate of super cent

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

14

For 12 Months.................................................§. pēr cent.

1

&

3

"

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

Intimations.

WANTED.

ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.

Sl:0

Hongkong, 12th February, 1893.

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED

By Order of the Board of Directors.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hengkong, atat September 183 frost

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

R. C. HURLEY, THE Steamship

Secretary.

11000

Hongkong, 8th September, 1893.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, an SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to job June. 1892.

"CATHERINE APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifant, will he despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Page, Doly to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents,

Hongkong, 15th September, 1891.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

Fro18

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

"DENBIGHSHIRE,"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company THE Steamship will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 23rd September, both days incluzive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, gih September, 1803. [100t

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

N.OTICE.

SAREHOLDERS are requested to PAY standing in their Names on the Register of the the Ordinary Shares in the above Company, Company, and to note that this was DUE on the 3rd Instant.

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hongkong, 12th September, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

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FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP

Captain D. Davies, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 73rd instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

11033

い

Hongkong, 16th September, 1891-

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

"PORT ALBERT for the above Port on MONDAY, the agih last, Captain C, F. Bled, RN.R., will be despatched instead of as previously advertised.

1947

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1893

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, "HE'Steamship

"BENLAWERS,"

A SHARES of this Company will be Captalo Webster, wil he despatched as above

TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the

&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in BROWN RUSSIAN and NEW SHARES standing in the same Name

payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'1⁄2 ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000

EQUAL TO pisemnat }

8833-333-33-

RESERVE FUND pythonsan $318,000.00.

MOROCCO LEATHER,

Also,

LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.

LADIES' TENNIS SHOES," The Renshaw," NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES. NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES..

EXCHANGE TABLES,

Hongkong, 26th August, 1893,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO VEUX MOON, Esq.

about 35 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger. LEE SINÓ, Esq.

Must be in working order.

Apply, stating terms, &c. to

G. W

clo Hongkong Taligraph Ofice.

Hongkong, 14th September, 1843

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

LAESTRO BIG, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &e, taken ai Current Rates to all parts of the

1014 MA

SUMMER CHARGES. JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,

$77 PER MONTH.

for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing Poddar Street or to the Eastward,

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Month.

Apply to Managez and/or Secrolary.

HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkang, 19th May, 1891.

1587 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.)' THE

HE Undersigned has always thought that such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING Hour-providing, it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P3; or later if notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES por MENU of ORDER-the Partes sending Dishes, &c., for same--and Cash, Seals on #pplication.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style

Breakfast ASFCON:9-19012430-20$950 TUBERS/

....00

World.

2/ TO 3/-

$2.00.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD

1659

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

*HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the THIS (974 centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and la now fitted with

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

Intimations.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

AQUATIC SPORTS.

To be held f. front of the PRAVA RECLAMA-

ION WALL, Opposita the Cricket GROUND,

TO-DAY (THURSDAY) AND TO-MORROW, the 21st and 22nd September, 1893. Tickets of admiralon for the enclosure for Non-Members may be obtained from the Club Steward.

E. D. SANDERS, Hon. Secretary V.R.C. Hongkong, arst September, 1893. [1031

THE PHARMACY,

I

#6, QUEEN'S ROAD,,

M & Co. beg to

inform the Residents of Hongkong and the Shipping Community, that they purpose OPENING at the above address in à few days 4. First-class „Drog,Stone. The store will be who will take every cazo, that all Drugs and managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist Chemicals used in the compounding of pres criptions are Pure and Fresh,

FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good Dinner pensoi

salaction of Dragşists'. Sündides and Patent SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS servad Medicines. In Excellent Style at short notice..

The exact date of Opening will be announced later.

FLETCHER & Co, Hongkong, 4th September, 1893.

DR. KNORR'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR INE.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor

Hongkong, ard May, 1891. ©

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

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`OMFORTABLY FURNISHED & UN-

COMENTARED ROOMS, with Board and

Table Accommodation,

2 Apply to

MI. MATHER,

2, Pedder's Hill

Hansking, 28th February, 1863.

126

J. W KEW & CO.S STEAM WATER BOATS, Į

PURE FRESH WATERL

THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and

(989

(DOCK FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS KROX.)

TB'the most approved and mast afficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MI. GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE

CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality | signature The WAR* in sto

of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by

he latest modern Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hat and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER Sprays, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1893. An Aislitant will attend on Passangers by Midi Steamers. N.B.—TELZORAPHYC ADDRESS ;—“CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

736

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

SPLENDID SHOW OF

NEWEST TOYS,

AND

FANCY GOODS.

"ALL NEW GOODS.

W. POWELL & CO.

Honakosz 16th September, Rag.

16

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS. TOBACCOS.

ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and Pioneer Brand. many other complaints. It is also the very Silver Voll. best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Capstan Navy Cut.

Then "Ask" for "he" KNORR'S | Ogden's Bird's Eye.

"Tin belt, the foventer's Three Castles.

Will's Brinci Bird's Eye. Traveller Brand, DERMATOL is the best Vulnerary Ogden's Navy Cul derived from their being able to Supply their effect it simulating the closing up of Wounds, Golden Finke Honey Dew.. Water in one-lodith the time scarpath by the le delcribed 13 Kising.

Falt & Honey.

Happy Thought. Dollar Brand Star Mixture. Golden Eagle.

J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages

old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps, and MnTo be had at every reputed Chemist and

No impeding the loading or discharging of || Dragalit.. „Curge.

Supplies constantly on hand at the China Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates, Export, lisport, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for

J. W. KEW & Coj

Barrare of opariayus laušėstions, wigkong, 13th Jung, 1699. ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ 1684 | Stonghong, 198 April, 1843.

co Careholic L

CIGARETTES.

Sweet Caporal

| Kinney's Straight Cat.

Full Dress Straight Cut, Outo de Hose

„Ogden's Bird's Eye.. Yellow Flash. Three Castles.

Hongkong, 15th September, 18gg.

CIGARS, thoroughly matured and riady for immediate consump.

Londres. Regalia Imperial Regalia Britannica.

Cosme 11 fapt.

Exquisitos, Regalia Filipina.

Regalia Antonio Lopes. Media Regalia, Breyse, Carolinas,

remain Unpaid.

By Order,

R, LYALL,

Secretary. Hongkong, roth April, 1893.

1444

“ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW,

13. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893.

or WEDNESDAY, the 27th festant, at 4 P.12.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1893.

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

"PATHAN,"

Captain Wright, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th September, 1893. F244 "SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Steamship "TROCAS."

Steamship "SPONDILUS."

Steamship "ELAX."

Steamship "VOLUTE"

1939

'Steamship "MUREX."

Steamship "TURBO”

Steamship "CONCH,"

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS; SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS, PRAVA CENTRAL, HONGKONG. SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S BAHTIEN'S GENUINE

HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

&c.

800.

وشان

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1893.

&c.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

(798

HAVE This Day been appointed MANAGER

Steamship "CIAM,"

Steamship BULLMOUTH,"

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK

THE Next Salling will be the Steamship

"ÉLAX," vía BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on or about fit October.

For Freight, &c., apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Agenti, Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.

1971

NB-The Steamers of this Line will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable | cargo, owing to an improved method of ventils. tion, Coples of reports on out-tum of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

MSI DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Bark Co., Chemists, Aarated Water Manufacturms,

: T. G. JOY. Hongkong, 16th September, 1893. [1030

NOTICE. MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

R. CHAU TSEUNG FAT has been Molated SECRETARY to the above Company, vice Mr. WOO LIN YUEN, deceased.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

KWAN HOI CHUEN),

Managing Director. Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.

Гута

A. E. SKEELS & Co..

Telegraphic Address "Sonos," Hongkong (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &

"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quicle despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893

187#

FOR NEW YORK

THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship

"JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch."

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong. 14th September, 1894. [1017

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

GAELIC

GENERAL MERCHANTS. CONSIGNEES CARGO per Steamship No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Lapraik & Co.'s Offices

►ME5333. A. E. SKEELS & Co. under- take Sales Privately, or by Anction, of any class of Goods or Property, Prompt Settlements Guaranteed. Immediate Cash advances on Goods for Auction.

· Cargom received⋅ for `Storage, Inreranoes

Hongkong, with Apist, 1899.

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are bereby requested to send in their -Mills of Lading for countersignature, and to take“ immediate delivery of their Goods from along-

an

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigners' risk

and expense././

¿J. 8. VAN. BURKM,

Agent

[195] | Hinghong, 10th September, Tigge